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Kanso Iwaki

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Kohno K, Koya-Miyata S, Harashima A, Tsukuda T, Katakami M, Ariyasu T, et al.
J Inflamm (Lond) . 2021 Jan; 18(1):2. PMID: 33413430
Background: NK-4 has been used to promote wound healing since the early-1950s; however, the mechanism of action of NK-4 is unknown. In this study, we examined whether NK-4 exerts a...
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Iwaki K, Ohashi E, Arai N, Kohno K, Ushio S, Taniguchi M, et al.
J Ethnopharmacol . 2011 Jan; 134(2):450-9. PMID: 21216280
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Tryptanthrin is a compound isolated from Polygonum tinctorium, which is a known folk medicine with various biological activities. Aim Of The Study: Allergic diseases are initiated by the...
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Arai C, Arai N, Mizote A, Kohno K, Iwaki K, Hanaya T, et al.
Nutr Res . 2010 Dec; 30(12):840-8. PMID: 21147367
Trehalose has been shown to evoke lower insulin secretion than glucose in oral saccharide tolerance tests in humans. Given this hypoinsulinemic effect of trehalose, we hypothesized that trehalose suppresses adipocyte...
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Miyake M, Yamamoto S, Sano O, Fujii M, Kohno K, Ushio S, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2010 May; 74(4):753-8. PMID: 20445320
Hyperpigmentations are a serious concern addressed by both the medical community and the cosmetic industry through the development of agents that block melanin biosynthesis. In this study, we found that...
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Koya-Miyata S, Arai N, Mizote A, Taniguchi Y, Ushio S, Iwaki K, et al.
Biol Pharm Bull . 2009 Dec; 32(12):2022-8. PMID: 19952422
We examined the hypolipidemic effect of propolis in a mouse obesity model induced by a high fat-diet. C57BL/6N mice were fed a high-fat diet ad libitum and given propolis extract...
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Mizote A, Taniguchi Y, Takei Y, Koya-Miyata S, Kohno K, Iwaki K, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2009 Mar; 73(3):582-7. PMID: 19270366
Lactosucrose (LS, 4(G)-beta-D-galactosylsucrose) is a non-digestible oligosaccharide, and the consumption of LS selectively increases the proportion of intestinal bifidobacteria. We examined in this study the hypolipidemic potential of LS. An...
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Kohno K, Miyake M, Sano O, Tanaka-Kataoka M, Yamamoto S, Koya-Miyata S, et al.
Biol Pharm Bull . 2008 Oct; 31(10):1938-45. PMID: 18827359
Accumulating evidence suggests that nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) are involved in the pathogenesis of various chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer. During the course of a screening program...
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Taniguchi Y, Mizote A, Kohno K, Iwaki K, Oku K, Chaen H, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2007 Nov; 71(11):2766-73. PMID: 17986785
In this study, we examined the effects of dietary lactosucrose (LS, a non-digestible oligosaccharide) on the IgE response in mice immunized with ovalbumin (OVA)/alum. In addition to IgG1 and IgG2a...
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Ishihara T, Aga M, Hino K, Ushio C, Taniguchi M, Iwaki K, et al.
Biomed Res . 2005 Sep; 26(4):179-85. PMID: 16152734
We have evaluated the effect of natural human interferon (IFN)-alpha on the growth of chlamydia trachomatis in human epithelial cells in vitro and revealed that IFN-alpha has reduced both growth...
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Kohguchi M, Kunikata T, Watanabe H, Kudo N, Shibuya T, Ishihara T, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2004 May; 68(4):881-7. PMID: 15118318
The immuno-potentiating effects of the antler-shaped fruiting body of Ganoderma lucidum (Rokkaku-Reishi, RR), which has been used as a traditional supplement for human health, were investigated in mice. BALB/c mice...